Role: Project Manager
Location: Golden, CO
Duration: 4 Months to FTE
Required Locals who can do F2F
KEY SKILLS: Project Management, Data Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Proposal Writing, MS Office
JOB SUMMARY:
· For now this is a temporary full time 4 month assignment with possibility for extension.
· Only local candidates will be considered and in-person interviews will be required.
· Duties would include a blend of business analysis and PM work.
· One task would be to finish implementing a project to go live with a new cloud based financial transparency and analytics tool, as well as help another PM with requirements collection for a new image capture solution we will be implementing this year in conjunction with an upgrade to our content management system.
· The ideal candidate will have a mix of good BA and PM skills, be eager and open to helping out here and there where needed, and have a PMP certification with some type of agile cert preferred.
· Following are additional requirements.
ROLES:
· The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to defined timelines and within the allocated budget.
· The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that business and end users are consulted with and their input garnered for the project at hand.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Responsible for assisting agency executive management, division directors, and information technology (IT) staff and leading project tasks, resources, including personnel and deliverables.
· Use appropriate project management tools, reports, templates, mentoring, training, and coaching to IT project teams.
· Work directly with agency staff, as well as vendors and, when necessary, other state agencies in fulfilling and carrying out the requirements of assigned IT projects.
· Utilize project management best practices, including risk management, quality management, change management, change control and communication.
· Manage by providing leadership, collaboration, supervision, training, guidance and support to all IT project team members on assigned projects.
· Lead the effort for ensuring agency compliance with the State’s project management policies and standards.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Local to Golden, CO and able to attend face-to-face interviews and work on-site
- PMP certification
- Agile certification (Scrum, PMI-ACP or similar)
- Project management experience including planning, execution, risk, change, and quality management
- Business analysis experience, requirements collection and stakeholder engagement
- Experience working with vendors and coordinating with other state agencies
- Data analysis skills
- Contract negotiation and proposal writing experience
- Experience with cloud-based software implementations and CMS-related projects
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
What We Do
Saicon Consultants, Inc. is a global IT staffing and consulting firm that helps organizations scale, transform, and deliver technology with confidence. The company provides strategic consulting, technology services, and talent sourcing solutions across cloud, data, engineering, and emerging technologies, specializing in ERP and client-server development. As an SBA 8(a) certified Minority/Women Based Enterprise, it focuses on delivering high-quality, cost-effective IT professional services to Fortune 500 companies.
